Photopolymerization of metal nanoparticles on multiwall carbon nanotubes.
A facile method for the functionalization of multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) by photopolymerization of 5-mercapto-2,2'-bithiophene modified metal (Au or Ag) nanoparticles on the surface of the MWCNT is developed.
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Center for Photochemical Sciences, Bowling Green State University, 132 Overman Hall, Bowling Green, Ohio 43403, USA.
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Kelechi C
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Neckers
Douglas C
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